Jovito Palparan

Montag, 11. September 1950

Jovito Salvaña Palparan Jr. (born September 11, 1950) is a retired Army general, former politician, and convicted kidnapper. From July 2003 to July 2004, he was the commander of the Philippine Humanitarian Contingent in the Iraq War. He also served as a Congressman representing the Bantay party-list group in the 14th Congress of the Philippines. On September 17, 2018, Palparan was sentenced to life imprisonment, after being convicted of kidnapping and serious illegal detention over the enforced disappearances of Cadapan and Empeño in 2006.